How to spell chip

Chip is spelled C-H-I-P.

hear itchip/tʃɪp/nounSounds

What it means: A thin slice of potato that is fried and eaten.

In a sentence: I ate a potato chip as a snack.

Same family: chips, chipping, chipped, chipper. If you can spell one, the shared part carries to the others.

Where it comes from: “Chip” comes from Middle English “chippen,” meaning to cut or break off small pieces. It is related to words for cutting and chopping, and originally referred to small bits split from wood or stone.

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